LUSAKA: Zambia saw a 37% year-on-year increase in malaria cases from 8.1 million in 2022 to 11.1 million in 2023, the country’s health minister said Sunday.

Sylvia Masebo said the country also saw a 19% increase in malaria deaths from 1,343 in 2022 t…

NAIROBI: A strike by doctors in Kenya entered a second month this week and there are no signs Tuesday of resolution.

Hundreds of medical practitioners paraded through the streets of the Kenyan capital, causing a traffic gridlock.

The demonstration, …

ISTANBUL: ‘Trkiye has become one of the top 10 countries receiving most foreign patients from around the world,’ Elif Ural, board member at the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TURSAB), told Anadolu.

‘In the ranking of health tourism in countr…

ANKARA: Spouses of the heads of missions in Ankara gathered Thursday before celebrations for International Women’s Day.

Memorial Hospital organized a discussion on women’s health and cosmetology where gynecologist Latife Atasoy Karakas gave a present…

ANKARA: Doctors in Trkiye have successfully applied the world’s first gene therapy for phenylketonuria, a condition that can cause permanent brain damage.

A clinical research center at the Gazi University Medical School also pioneered the first non-s…

ISTANBUL: Patient care in South Korea has faced possible disruption as trainee doctors began to submit mass resignations on Monday in protest against the government’s proposal to increase the number of school admissions for medical students, according…

ISTANBUL: Korean researchers have unveiled a hybrid creation: beef-infused rice, in a groundbreaking leap for cultured meat and staple foods.

Developed by coating rice grains with animal cells and nurturing them in lab dishes, this ‘nutritious and fl…